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Higher Ed Law Prof Blog

By James Ottavio Castagnera and Patrick J. Cihon

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Last Entry: May 09, 2008 at 06:55:13

NACUA annual conference registration

Posted on March 25, 2008
Mark your calendars! NACUA?s 48th Annual Conference Registration and Hotel Accommodations will open on Thursday, March 27th at 3:00 p.m., ET. NACUA will send a message to the membership at that time to formally open registration and hotel accommodations...

U Michigan GAs walk out as negotiations sputter

Posted on March 25, 2008
From the Detroit News

New college-oriented gender-equity study

Posted on March 25, 2008
Download Umbach2008.pdf

Supremes green-light retiree benefits cuts

Posted on March 25, 2008
From the LA Times

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Philly Conference on Recruting Faculty

Posted on March 25, 2008
How to Recruit Minority Faculty Candidates professional development workshop Schools already registered Dickinson College, Drexel University Medical School, Kutztown University, Montclair University, Newark Public Schools, Pace University, Ramapo College, Richard Stockton College of New Jersey, Rider University, Temple University, Gloucester...

March 25th Greentree Gazette weekly e-zine

Posted on March 25, 2008
March 25, 2008 Student Loan Chronicles How will the Wall Street credit stoppage affect campuses this September? Surprise! Amid all the negative talk about FFEL lender failures and private loan price-gouging a welcome trend has been spotted. Zero-fee Stafford loans...

A "Thank You" for us higher-ed bloggers

Posted on March 25, 2008
Dear Professors Castagnera and Cihon, Thank you for referencing my latest article, Ownership Limited, on your Higher Ed Law Blog. Warmest regards, Ron Ronald J. Colombo Associate Professor of Law Hofstra University School of Law 121 Hofstra University Hempstead, NY...

Hispanic-related events in central New Jersey

Posted on March 25, 2008
EVENTS ================================= Tuesday 25 *Princeton. 12.15. 216 Aaron Burr Hall. Kimberly Theidon. ?Transitional Subject: Demobilizing Combatants in Colombia.? *Lawrenceville. 5.30 Student Colloquium (Department of Foreign Languages and Literatures)...

DOE proposes new privacy rules

Posted on March 25, 2008
The Proposed Rules

Study accuses university TV spots of bias

Posted on March 25, 2008
From the Chronicle of Higher Education

NACUA squibs, pubs and events

Posted on March 25, 2008
Good day NACUA members. NACUA is pleased to send you this update of higher education cases reported during the weeks of March 17- 21, 2008. To access the complete text of the highlighted cases, click on the case name and...

Case Western Reserve Law School events

Posted on March 25, 2008
News and Information from the School of Law SPILF Spring Auction ~ March 27, 2008 The Student Public Interest Law Fellowship (SPILF) provides grants to students interested in taking low or non-paying summer internships. Every year SPILF holds an auction...

Harvard Business Conferences

Posted on March 25, 2008
Stand Out with Harvard Business Conferences' Competing on Analytics A Harvard Business Publishing Event Harvard Business Conferences invites you to join your fellow executives for a conversation with Thomas H. Davenport -- author, President?s Distinguished Professor of Information Technology and...

CIC - Wal-Mart College Success Awards

Posted on March 25, 2008
CIC Announces Wal-Mart College Success Awards (Applications Due May 2) Dear CIC President: (cc: Chief Academic Officer) The Wal-Mart College Success Awards?a program that is being administered by CIC and will support 20 competitively selected colleges and universities in efforts...

Any Medieval Lawyers Out There?

Posted on March 25, 2008
CALL FOR PAPERS "The Hidden and the Revealed in Medieval and Early Modern Culture." We invite papers exploring revelation and concealment, presence and absence in medieval and early modern texts, images and music. We are especially interested in papers from...

Pros and Cons of Genetic Testing

Posted on March 24, 2008
From the LA Times

An international survey of joint and dual degree programs

Posted on March 24, 2008
Dear IIENetwork Members, On behalf of the U.S. Department of Education's Fund for the Improvement of Postsecondary Education (FIPSE) and the European Union Commission, the Institute of International Education and the Freie Universit�t Berlin, in cooperation with the State University...

College earmarks grow and are criticized

Posted on March 24, 2008
From the Chronicle of Higher Education

NAFSA 2008 Conference and Expo

Posted on March 24, 2008
Exceptional Networking, Education, and Connections REGISTRATION HOUSING SCHEDULE TRAVEL Register through April 18 for Early-Bird Savings! Register now for the NAFSA 2008 Annual Conference & Expo, "Shaping the Future of International Education" in Washington, DC, USA, May 25-30...

From US Law.com: A blogger's bias charge

Posted on March 23, 2008
Georgetown Law Grad Says Big Law Segregation Reminiscent of Jim Crow Georgetown Law-educated attorney Yolanda Young doesn't mince words. In a provocative essay posted earlier today at Huffington Post, Young argues that the Jim Crow policies of separate but unequal...

This week's "Attorney at Large" column

Posted on March 23, 2008
Good Old-Fashioned Agriculture May Be Key to America?s 21st Century Future By James Castagnera We are constantly told that ours is the Information Age. The Information Highway is the road to prosperity. Education is the answer to America?s slipping supremacy...

Three big banks drop out of student-loan game

Posted on March 23, 2008
From the Wall Street Journal

Last chance to register for Sunguard Summit

Posted on March 23, 2008
REGISTER BY APRIL 4 FOR SUNGARD SUMMIT 2008 APRIL 13-16 ANAHEIM , CA Don?t miss out on this unique opportunity to participate in our annual gathering of higher education technology professionals to discover new ways of thinking and to network...

A new case database from Southwest

Posted on March 23, 2008
Dear Professor Castagnera: Take advantage of our robust case library to select cases tailored specifically to your course. With Case database you choose from dozens of topical areas, including state-specific cases, to build your ideal case supplement...

Study points up health-care dangers of language barrier

Posted on March 23, 2008
From the LA Times

The Cavendish banana had better be in the Alaskan seed bank

Posted on March 23, 2008
The Banana: More American Than Apple Pie By James Castagnera A bunch of them sits on our kitchen counter top right now. At the moment, the bunch is yellow with some green streaks. I like them that way. A soft...

At this college its alll about agriculture

Posted on March 23, 2008
An Eastern Pennsylvania College Helps Guard Our Dinner Tables By Jim Castagnera Poison toothpaste and dog food from China? salmonella in eggs, botulism in beef, PCBs and mercury in fish? mad cow disease, anthrax? the list of threats to our...

Agriculture may soon rank with liberal arts as a college curriculum staple

Posted on March 23, 2008
From the Chronicle of Higher Education

Hofstra prof's Aristotelian take on property

Posted on March 23, 2008
Ronald J. Colombo (Hofstra University - School of Law) has posted Ownership, Limited: Reconciling Traditional and Progressive Corporate Law via an Aristotelian Understanding of Ownership on SSRN. Here is the abstract: Concern over issues of corporate social responsibility and corporate...

Canadian Student Magazine on offer

Posted on March 23, 2008
Reach your target in Canada: Canadian Student Magazine and GoStudy.ca are here! Canadian Student is the new magazine for students and professionals in Canada seeking relevant information about educational and experiential opportunities in Canada and abroad...

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